Kawkaba Lodin News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Read Fast Facts from CNN about Ashraf Ghani and learn about the former president of Afghanistan.

Ashraf Ghani Fast Facts Personal Birth name: Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai Father: Shah Pesand Religion: Muslim Other Facts Ghani is a former US citizen who gave up his passport to run for the Afghan presidency in 2009. He was working at the World Bank in Washington during the September 11 attacks, and used the tragedy as a springboard for his re-engagement in Afghan politics, returning to his home country just months after the event. Was diagnosed with cancer and had to have part of his stomach removed. Hired Democratic pundit James Carville to manage his 2009 presidential campaign. His wife is Leba...